Partnership Recruiting have a new and exceptional opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function at our client’s brand new, state-of-the-art facility in Irvine. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance, you will provide financial leadership and strategic direction across the finance functions within the manufacturing facilities.
Benefits:
- 29 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Retail discount platform
- Employee Assistance Program
Package:
- Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 (depending on experience)
- Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Head of Plant to oversee financial reporting, management accounts, budgeting, forecasts, tax, and statutory accounts.
- Actively contribute to executive management decisions, including insurance and capital investment appraisals.
- Develop, present, and manage all budgets and forecasts, including reporting to the Managing Directors.
- Oversee all accounting functions, including general accounting, tax returns, statutory accounts, management accounts, and cash management.
- Implement and maintain effective financial and management controls to ensure the integrity of financial processes.
- Ensure information systems and technology remain secure, up-to-date, and operational.
- Manage the monthly salary process in collaboration with the Group HR team.
About You:
- You are a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience across various finance disciplines.
- You have proven experience managing, leading, and motivating teams at all levels.
- Experience working in an ERP environment is advantageous.
- You possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams.
- You are highly organised, with excellent planning, multitasking, and problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Strong commercial awareness and business acumen are essential.
- You are an analytical thinker with high attention to detail.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and results-driven financial leader to take the next step in their career within a growing and innovative business. If you’re looking for a new challenge where you can make an immediate impact, we would love to hear from you!
